Tag Archives: Disney

“I would go most anywhere to feel like I belong.” – Hercules, from “Go the Distance,” Hercules Who doesn’t love Disney? 🙂 Their version of the story of what may arguably be the single most famous of mythical heroes is … Continue reading →

“To be my own master… such a thing would be greater than all the magic and all the treasures in all the world.” – The Genie, Aladdin The Genie, portrayed by Robin Williams, is easily one of the most beloved … Continue reading →

“You wanted to be a genie? You got it, and everything that goes with it: phenomenal cosmic powers, itty-bitty living space.” – Aladdin, Aladdin Who doesn’t love Disney, eh? 😉 I think most of us can remember this scene, right … Continue reading →

I have been meaning to complete this post practically since I first began this blog. I mean, who doesn’t love Disney? I certainly do! So many wonderful childhood memories, the heroes, the villains, the music, the laughter, the tears, all … Continue reading →

It’s a very tricky thing, taking an animated classic and remaking it as a live-action feature. Updating the story and characters to something more “modern” can be quite difficult. Changing the narrative around can open up room to create a … Continue reading →

You know those moments? The ones where you see something, not necessarily vital or anything like that, but which you really, really, really want, moving slowly but inexorably past you? And it gets sooooo close, and yet stays so far … Continue reading →

Yeah, I’m about six years and some change late for this one. All I can say is… I had never seen it before. It wasn’t like I actively avoided it, honest! It just never found its way to me, ok? … Continue reading →

I heard some pretty mixed reviews about Moana before I got to go see it, so I wasn’t quite sure what to expect going in. Now, I can understand people’s mixed feelings as a reviewer, but purely as an audience … Continue reading →

“You’ve chosen a magnificent prison, but it is a prison nonetheless.” – Judge Claude Frollo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame I am not thinking about the recent election in my nation, but it would be fairly appropriate. 😛 At this … Continue reading →

A magical musical with an all-star cast to tell new versions of classic fairy tales, including, but not limited to, Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk, Red Riding Hood, and Rapunzel, all at the same time. That was my first impression … Continue reading →